Franco Citti
Biography
Franco Citti (born 23 April 1935 in Rome) was an Italian actor. He came to fame at the age of 26, playing the title role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's film Accattone. In 1967 he appeared in the title role in Pasolini's version of Oedipus Rex.
He is perhaps best-known to non-Italian audiences as Calo in The Godfather I and III and uttering the line 'In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns'.
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Acting History
2017
Tracce di Bene as Self
2009Il prossimo tuo
2005Così venne ucciso Pasolini as Himself
1998Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna as Zio Franco
1997The Mayor as Arturo Santaniello
1997Cartoni animati as Peppe
1996We Free Kings as Attore
1994Power and Lovers as Michele
1990The Godfather Part III as Calo
1990Scandal in Black as Projectionist
1990The Secret as Franco
1989I promessi sposi as Grignapoco
1989Rosso di sera as Capace
1986The Malady of Love as Cigal
1985Sogni e bisogni as Sam
1984The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian as Le préfet
1983The Black Stallion Returns as Foreign Legion Officer
1982Pè sempe
1981The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 as Calò
1981The Soup as Francesco
1980Fatal Fix as Alfredo
1980Ciao marziano as Er Cinese
1979Luna as Man in Bar
1978L'albero della maldicenza
1978Yerma as Juan
1977Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television as Calò
1977Beach House as Nando
1977Watch Me When I Kill as Pasquale Ferrante
1977Destruction Force as Antonio Lanza
1977Puttana galera! as Ciro
1976Rome, the Other Face of Violence as Berté
1976One Way or Another as Autista di M.
1976Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man as Ruggero Rujinski
1976Colpita da improvviso benessere as Luiso Malerba
1976Chi dice donna, dice donna as Benito
1974Arabian Nights as The Demon
1974Macrò
1973Bawdy Tales as Mammone
1973Storia de fratelli e de cortelli as Artemio
1973Ingrid on the Road as Renato
1972The Canterbury Tales as Devil
1972Roma as Man at Restaurant (uncredited)
1972The Godfather as Calo - Sicilian Sequence
1971First Surrender
1971The Decameron as Ciappelletto
1971Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life as Self
1971Una ragazza di Praga as Alberto Marini
1970Ostia as Rabbino
1969Pigsty as Secondo Cannibale
1969Gangster's Law as Bruno Esposito
1969Il Magnaccio
1969The Angels from 2000 as Franco
1968Kill Them All and Come Back Alone as Hoagy
1968Black Jesus as Oreste
1967Oedipus Rex as Oedipus
1967Kill and Pray as Burt
1963Chicken Feed for Little Birds as Renato
1963The Shortest Day as Fante Romano
1962Mamma Roma as Carmine
1962Violent Life as Tommaso
1961Accattone as Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi